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Leco Cole

Case from Baton-rouge, LA dated Apr 27, 2016

Victim Details

Leco Cole

Male

Black / African American

Baton-rouge

LA

2016-04-27

38

Leco

Cole

07/14/2026

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In the late hours of a Wednesday night in April 2016, the life of 38-year-old Leco Reshon Cole, a male resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was tragically cut short in a violent outburst of gunfire. The incident, which unfolded on Kerrit Drive, also left three other individuals wounded, turning a house into a scene of chaos and bloodshed. Cole was the sole fatality in the quadruple shooting.

According to reports from the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office, the shooting occurred just before ...
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  • The Advocate: Leco R. Cole's Obituary on The Advocate
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